1、公共英语三级-139 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BPart A/BI You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answerA, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the quest
2、ion and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at question 1./I（分数：5.00）(1).Whats the most possible relationship between the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.Husband and wife.B.Employer and employee.C.Barber and guest.D.Waiter and guest.(2).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.They shouldnt change th
3、eir plan.B.They should change their mind.C.Weather forecasts are not reliable.D.The tennis game wont last long.(3).Why cant the woman eat more?（分数：1.00）A.Because she doesnt like meat pie.B.Because she is full.C.Because she doesnt feel hungry.D.Because she wants to lose weight.(4).What does the woman
4、 suggest the man doing?（分数：1.00）A.Rush to work.B.Go with her together.C.Drive her car.D.Hurry up.(5).Where are the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.At home.B.At the airport.C.At the railway stationD.At office.（分数：5.00）(1).Who is the visitor?（分数：1.00）A.Mr. Johnson.B.Jane Johnson.C.Jane McDonald.D.McDonald Joh
5、nson(2).What can we infer from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.An old lady took the couples suitcase by mistake.B.An old lady stole the couples suitcase at the restaurant.C.The old lady took their clothes by mistake.D.The woman forgot to put clothes in their suitcase.(3).what will the woman do this even
6、ing?（分数：1.00）A.Go to disco.B.Write her paper.C.Visit a professor.D.Join a party.(4).How does the man like his salad?（分数：1.00）A.Its nice and fresh.B.Its rather tasteless.C.Its salty.D.It tastes bad.(5).What does the woman want to do?（分数：1.00）A.Visit the clothing company tomorrow.B.Apply for a job in
7、the clothing company.C.Help the company recruit graduate students.D.Get a part-time job before graduation.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)I Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following dialogue between two friends./I（分数：4.00）(1).why is the woman in New York?（分数：1.00）A.Because she likes the city.B.Becaus
8、e she wants to visit the man.C.Because she has a project there.D.Because the man is ill.(2).Whats wrong with the man?（分数：1.00）A.He has got a cold.B.He wants to die.C.His dog is sick.D.He throws up seriously.(3).Where does the man live?（分数：1.00）A.At 904 Haven Avenue in the 168th Street.B.At 904 Haven
9、 Avenue in the 116th Street.C.At 903 Haven Avenue in the 116th Street.D.At 903 Haven Avenue in the 168th Street.(4).What will the woman do for the man?（分数：1.00）A.Buy some food for him.B.Send him to the hospital.C.Give him some medicine.D.Bring some vegetables to him.I Questions 15 to 18 are based on
10、 a conversation on juvenile crime./I（分数：4.00）(1).Who is the man working with?（分数：1.00）A.The woman.B.Young people.C.Frank.D.The media.(2).What is the woman asking the man for?（分数：1.00）A.His opinions on juvenile crime.B.His opinions on social system.C.His opinions on the prevention of young people cri
11、me.D.His opinions on the behaviors of media and school.(3).According to Frank, why do kids get violent?（分数：1.00）A.Because the media teach them.B.Because the school is like a jail.C.Because the education system has problems.D.Because the environment makes them so.(4).How can we prevent juvenile crime
12、?（分数：1.00）A.Create a more caring environment.B.Improve the education system.C.Make the school less like a jail.D.Educate kids on a one-to-one basis.I Questions 19 to 22 are based on a conversation on free samples./I（分数：4.00）(1).What didnt the man get from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.A postcard.B.A q
13、uestionnaire.C.Free samples of tinned meat.D.Some work.(2).Why the man insists on filling out the questionnaire right away?（分数：1.00）A.Because they have promised to do so.B.Because he doesnt like the sample.C.Because he wants more free samples.D.Because he wants to mail it on his way to work.(3).Why
14、doesnt the woman like the tinned meat?（分数：1.00）A.Because its tasteless.B.Because she doesnt want to fill in the questionnaire.C.Because it makes her cat ill.D.Because its free.(4).What are the guests comments?（分数：1.00）A.It has no taste.B.It makes the cat ill.C.The cat doesnt like eating it.D.The cat
15、 didnt touch it.I Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following talk on mums business./I（分数：3.00）(1).Why are mothers fed up with their jobs?（分数：1.00）A.Because the jobs are difficult.B.Because the jobs make them have little time for their children.C.Because their children and family are in trouble.D.
16、Because they dont like the jobs.(2).How many women work for themselves now?（分数：1.00）A.Two thousand.B.Twenty thousand.C.A million.D.Two million.(3).What do we learn about Tanya Rostron?（分数：1.00）A.She doesnt work.B.She works as head of marketing in a major company.C.She has little time with her new ba
17、by daughter.D.She employs 11 people in her company.三、BSection Use o(总题数：1，分数：20.00)For theU (26) /Umonth, mysterious falls of large chunks of ice (冰雹)U (27) /Urained down on Spain and Italy. Juana Sanchez, a 70-year-old woman in Almeria, southern Spain, was knockedU(28) /Uwhen she was struck on the
18、shoulder by a falling ice chunkU (29) /Ushe walked in a streetU (30) /Uher home. On January 12, just about 200 miles away in Seville, a man narrowlyU (31) /Userious injury when a 9-pound ball of iceU (32) /Uinto his car.U (33) /Uthe evening of January 27 priests at the Salesian monastery in LAquila,
19、 Italy were startled by a loud crash.U (34) /Uthe noise, they discovered a large chunk of ice on their yard, U(35) /Uintact. Upon examination, the block of iceU (36) /Uin at 2 kilograms and no sourceU (37) /U. On the same day, about 100 miles northeast in Ancona, Italy, the local officials were call
20、ed to investigate the report of a manU (38) /Uwas struckU (39) /Uthe head by all kilogram chunk of ice that apparently fell from the sky.Spain and Italy arent the only European U(40) /Ugetting attacked by huge ice blocks in January. On January 2 in Surrey, England (southwest of London), an East Indi
21、an man was walking through Newton Athletic Park when heU (41) /Ua strange whistling sound overhead. SecondsU (42) /U,a large hunk of ice fell out of the clear blue sky and pounded into the soft ground, shattering over a 50-foot-wide area. The ice dug a hole of a foot deep and a foot in diameter. Eve
22、n the shattered remains of the mystery ice were as large as tennis balls and were described as opaqueU (43) /Uno unusual color or smell.Although eyewitnesses to the phenomenon report that they did not see anything in the sky that could accountU (44) /Uthe ice, scientists had to come up with a ration
23、alization. Professor Jesus Martinez Frias, the geologist investigating the ice falls in Spain, told BBC News that the ice pieces had probably beenU (45) /Uthrough sudden temperature drops in the stratosphere. This was the most likely explanation, he said, for the “very unusual“ phenomenon.（分数：20.00）
24、A.lastB.pastC.passedD.earlyA.wasB.wereC.hasD.haveA.consciousB.consciouslyC.unconsciousD.unconsciouslyA.beforeB.afterC.asD.sinceA.atB.inC.alongD.nearA.escapedB.wentC.attackedD.gotA.smashedB.brokeC.rolledD.fellA.InB.AtC.DuringD.OnA.InvestigateB.InvestigatingC.InvestigatedD.InvestigationA.largeB.largel
25、yC.bigD.hugeA.weighsB.weighedC.has weighedD.had weighedA.determinedB.has determinedC.was determinedD.had been determinedA.whichB.whoC.whomD.whatA.inB.atC.fromD.onA.countryB.nationC.countriesD.placeA.sawB.foundC.heardD.witnessedA.agoB.beforeC.afterD.laterA.inB.withC.hasD.haveA./B.forC.withD.onA.forme
26、dB.causedC.madeD.fallen四、BSection Readi(总题数：3，分数：30.00)BText 1/BMistakes are the things that nobody wants, but we still make mistakes at any age. Some mistakes we make are about money. Some are about work or jobs. But most mistakes are about people. “Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen?
27、“ “When I got that great job, did Jim really feel good about it as a friend7 Or did he envy my luck?“ “And why didnt Andy pick up that I was friendly just because 1 had a car?“ When we look back, doubts like these can make us feel bad. But when we look back, its too late.Why do we go wrong about our
28、 friends or our enemies? Sometimes what people say hides their real meaning. We need to listen and think for some time. And if we dont really listen we miss the feeling behind the words. Suppose someone tells you, “Youre a lucky dog“ thats being friendly. But “lucky dog“ ? Theres a bit of envy in th
29、ose words. Maybe he doesnt see it himself. But bringing in the “dog“ bit puts you down a little. What he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luck.“Just think of all the things you have to be thankful for“ is another noise that says one thing and means another. It could mean that t
30、he speaker is trying to get you to see your problem as part of your life as a whole. But is he? Wrapped up in this phrase is the thought that your problem isnt important. Its telling you to think of all the starving people in the world when you havent got a date for Saturday night.How can you tell t
31、he real meaning behind someones words? One way is to take a good look at the person talking. Do his words fit the way he looks? Does what he says agree with the tone of voice? His posture? The look in his eyes? Stop and think. The minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say t
32、o you may save another mistake.（分数：10.00）(1).This passage is mainly about_.（分数：2.00）A.how to interpret what people sayB.what to do when you listen to others talkingC.how to avoid mistakes when you communicate with peopleD.why we go wrong with people sometimes(2).According to the author, the reason w
33、hy we go wrong about our friends is that_.（分数：2.00）A.we fail to listen carefully when they talkB.people tend to be annoyed when we check what they sayC.people usually state one thing but means anotherD.we tend to doubt what our friends say(3).In the sentence “Maybe he doesnt see it himself“ in the s
34、econd paragraph, the pronoun “it“ refers to_.（分数：2.00）A.being friendlyB.a bit of envyC.lucky dogD.your luck(4).When we listen to a person talking, the most important thing for us to do is_.（分数：2.00）A.notice the way the person is talkingB.take a good look at the person talkingC.mind his tone, his pos
35、ture and the look in his eyesD.examine the real meaning of what he says based on his manner, his tone and his posture(5).The author most probably is a_.（分数：2.00）A.teacherB.philosopherC.psychologistD.doctorBText 2/BSMS (Short Message Service) gradually becomes the main service for cell phone users fo
36、r its great charming. In addition, the development of mobile communications technology and service has created favorable condition for SMS. For example, MMS, multi-media messaging service, is a new type of message service on the basis of SMS. It allows transmission of multi-media messages between ce
37、ll phone and computer, as well as between cell phones. Communication with SMS is quite convenient. You can write a message after carefully thinking what you want to say with many words without worrying about money. Actually, SMS enjoys the absolute majority utilization among mobile service. In China
38、, the number of short message transmitted is 2,200 billion in 2003.People, however, feel angry and anxious sometimes while enjoying SMS. More and more rubbish short messages that contain such content as erotic, gambling, or advertising are sent to cell phone users, which seriously violated the users
39、 privacy. Because the sender of these rubbish short messages do not take into account whether people need them or not, and do not get the permission from users to transmit these rubbish short messages to them.As we know, everyone has the right to communication freely with other people, and the right
40、 to refuse communication with people they dont like to. But these rights were not guaranteed in SMS. Users do not receive rubbish short messages on a voluntary basis. If you fell angry and disgusted with some rubbish message to your cell phone, and do not want to see it again, that means such messag
41、e is in contradiction with your wish, and violates your privacy. MMS also promote the transmission of unhealthy information on the Internet from computer to cell phone, which must extend the scope and influence of rubbish short message.The rapid development of mobile communications may suffer a lot
42、if there is no change in the way of transmitting SMS. More and more users of cell phone are disturbed by rubbish short messages, and their privacy is violated by mobile communications service, which is also not a benefit for the development of mobile communications service.（分数：10.00）(1)._has created
43、 a good condition for SMS.（分数：2.00）A.Multi-media messaging serviceB.Mobile communications technologyC.Mobile communications serviceD.Mobile communications technology and service(2).By MMS, short messages can be transmitted except between_.（分数：2.00）A.cell phonesB.computersC.cell phone and computerD.m
44、obile phone and computer(3).People sometimes dont enjoy SMS because_.（分数：2.00）A.SMS also sends rubbish short messagesB.SMS violates their privacyC.SMS does not consider whether people need it or notD.SMS doesnt get peoples permission to send them messages(4).MMS may violate peoples privacy because_.
45、（分数：2.00）A.SMS doesnt take measures to forbidden itB.SMS doesnt guarantee peoples privacyC.it makes rubbish short messages transmission easierD.it extends the scope and influence of rubbish short message(5).From the text we know that_.（分数：2.00）A.people should refuse rubbish short messagesB.SMS shoul
46、d think of a way to get rid of rubbish short messagesC.MMS should not allow people to send messages from the Internet to cell phonesD.SMS benefits from rubbish short messagesBText 3/BAs regards social conventions, we must say a word about the English class system. This is an embarrassing subject for
47、 English people, and one they tend to be ashamed of, though during the present century class-consciousness has grown less and less. But it still exists. Broadly speaking, it means there are two classes, the “middle class“ and the “working class“ (We shall ignore for a moment the old “upper class“, s
48、ince it is extremely small in numbers; but some of its members have the right to sit in the House of Lords, and some newspapers take a surprising interest in their private life.) The middle class consists chiefly of businessmen and professional people of all kinds. The working class consists chiefly of manual and unskilled workers.The most obvious difference between them is in their accent. Middle-class people use slightly varying kinds of “received pronunciation“ which is the kind of English spoken by BBC announcers and taught to over
